Scottish (Galloway) and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Scottish
Gaelic Mac Artaine, ‘son of Artan’ a diminutive of the
personal name Art ‘bear’ or ‘hero’. Compare Irish Mac
Artáin (see McCartan), of which this is a variant.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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